The Healthy Scratches A Blueshirts Podcast

In this episode of The Healthy Scratches A Blueshirts Podcast , hosts AJ, Dan, and Nick break down another frustrating week for the New York Rangers. The trio explores the team’s ongoing struggles, focusing on what continues to go wrong and who deserves the blame for the disappointing results. A major portion of the conversation centers on general manager Chris Drury. The hosts critique his roster...

This week on The Healthy Scratches A Blueshirts Podcast , hosts AJ, Dan, and Nick break down a strong 3–1 week for the New York Rangers. The trio highlight the many positives from the stretch, focusing on the areas where the team has noticeably improved and how those changes are contributing to more consistent play. Despite the success, the guys voice concerns about the limited opportunities for t...

The boys are back! AJ, Dan, and Nick are celebrating as the Rangers finally pick up their first home win of the season. The guys break down what went right, who stood out, and why this win might be a sign that things are starting to click for the Blueshirts. They dive into Vincent Trocheck’s impact and how he seems to make a difference every single night. Plus, there’s some excitement about what G...

In this episode of The Healthy Scratches: A Blueshirts Podcast, AJ, Dan, and Nick break down the New York Rangers’ impressive three-game win streak and what’s been clicking for the Blueshirts lately. The crew highlights the team’s strong defensive play, praising standout performances from Adam Fox and newcomer Vlad Gavrikov, who’ve been anchoring the blue line with poise and consistency. Beyond Br...

In this episode of The Healthy Scratches: A Blueshirts Podcast , AJ, Dan and Nick break down the New York Rangers’ last three games, taking a closer look at the team’s recent struggles both offensively and defensively. They discuss what’s been going wrong—missed opportunities, inconsistent play, and some shaky special teams—and debate what adjustments might help the Rangers get back on track. Beyo...

What’s going on Blueshirts Fans! The guys from The Healthy Scratches A Blueshirts Podcast are back for another episode to discuss New York Rangers Hockey. AJ, Dan, and Nick break down the New York Rangers’ past three games, focusing on what’s been going right on the defensive end—even as the offense continues to sputter. The guys highlight key performances from the blue line and in net, and discus...

What’s going on Blueshirts Fans! The boys from the Healthy Scratches are back. The puck has dropped and the Rangers’ season is officially underway — but it's been a tale of two teams through the first four games. From dominant road wins to head-scratching home shutouts, we break down the early highs, the injury blows, and what’s clicking (or not) on both ends of the ice. Plus, with Vincent Trochec...

What’s going on Blueshirts Fans! New York Rangers Hockey is back , and so are we! In this episode AJ, Dan and Nick dive into the latest roster moves by the New York Rangers, breaking down what the decisions mean for the team’s short- and long-term outlook. They also take a look around the league, focusing on Connor McDavid’s major contract extension and what it could mean for the 2026 free agency...

What’s going on Blueshirts Fans! New York Rangers Hockey is almost back , baby — and so are we! In this episode AJ, Dan and Nick dive into the New York Rangers' preseason performances — highlighting standout players, emerging storylines, and roster decisions as opening night approaches. We analyze the projected lineup heading into the regular season and reflect on key moves from around the NHL dur...

What’s going on Blueshirts Fans! The guys from The Healthy Scratches A Blueshirts Podcast are back to discuss some New York Rangers hockey. It has been a long and busy offseason for the Rangers, but the biggest news of the day was about who the Rangers named the 29th Captain of the team. The new Captain of the New York Rangers is JT Miller. The guys discuss the impact he has had and will continue...

What’s going on Blueshirts Fans! The guys from The Healthy Scratches A Blueshirts Podcast are back to talk New York Rangers hockey. AJ, Dan and Nick discuss the NHL Draft and how the Rangers have added pretty nice prospects to their pool. Which guys do they think have the highest upside and potential? Did the Rangers possibly get a steal in Malcolm Spence? Also, the guys talk about the other teams...

What’s going on Blueshirts Fans! The guys from The Healthy Scratches A Blueshirts Podcast are back to talk more Stanley Cup Playoff hockey. AJ, Dan and Nick discuss the big Rangers news of the weekend, which was that Chris Kreider has officially been traded to the Anaheim Ducks. What do the guys think of the deal? Who won the trade? Also they discuss the topic that will be coming up a ton within t...

What’s going on Blueshirts Fans! The guys from The Healthy Scratches A Blueshirts Podcast are back to talk more Stanley Cup Playoff hockey. AJ, Dan and Nick discuss the Western Conference Final and the Eastern Conference Final and preview the Edmonton Oilers and the Florida Panthers facing off again in the Stanley Cup Final. What were the issues the Carolina Hurricanes and the Dallas Stars faced i...

What’s going on Blueshirts Fans! The guys from The Healthy Scratches A Blueshirts Podcast are back to talk more Stanley Cup Playoff hockey. AJ, Dan and Nick discuss the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. What series results were surprising? The guys dive deep into the reasons why each team that advanced in the playoffs did and what they could expect to see from them in the next round. Also,...

What’s going on Blueshirts Fans! The guys from The Healthy Scratches A Blueshirts Podcast are back to talk more New York Rangers hockey. AJ, Dan and Nick discuss Mike Sullivan becoming the next Rangers head coach and what they thin about the hire. Could this hire get the Rangers over the hump to win a Stanley Cup? Will Sullivan and Drury be a good team? Will his history of success lead to success...

What’s going on Blueshirts Fans! The guys from The Healthy Scratches A Blueshirts Podcast are back to talk more New York Rangers hockey. AJ, Dan and Nick wrap up the disappointing Rangers season with there thoughts on the team, the direction the team could and should head in and who is to blame for the season they had. Also the guys discuss the firing of Peter Laviolette and who could potentially...

What’s going on Blueshirts Fans! The guys from The Healthy Scratches A Blueshirts Podcast are back to talk more New York Rangers hockey. AJ, Dan and Nick discuss a terrible week for the New York Rangers and how slim there chances are now to make the playoff.s The guys dive deep into the lack of effort into the games against New Jersey and Tampa. Has this team checked out? What needs to change abou...

What’s going on Blueshirts Fans! The guys from The Healthy Scratches A Blueshirts Podcast are back to talk more New York Rangers hockey. AJ, Dan and Nick discuss a tough west coast trip for the Rangers where they went 1-1-1. The Rangers continue to give games away when they need every point they can get. The guys dive deep into what the mentality of the team must be and if the season is finally ov...

What’s going on Blueshirts Fans! The guys from The Healthy Scratches A Blueshirts Podcast are back to talk more New York Rangers hockey. AJ, Dan and Nick discuss a week in which the Rangers continue to play effortless hockey, or at least it appears to be that way going 1-2-0. The guys talk about what continues to be so disappointing with this group of New York Rangers and why they continue to have...

What’s going on Blueshirts Fans! The guys from The Healthy Scratches A Blueshirts Podcast are back to talk more New York Rangers hockey. AJ, Dan and Nick discuss a week in which the Rangers officially are back in the playoffs (for now). The guys talk about the good things they saw the Rangers do this past week that led to a good week for them as a group. What is the key for the Rangers the rest of...

What’s going on Blueshirts Fans! The guys from The Healthy Scratches A Blueshirts Podcast are back to talk more New York Rangers hockey. AJ, Dan and Nick discuss the toughest weekend the Rangers have had all season that might end up costing them a playoff spot. Who is to blame for the 3 tough losses? Is it on Drury, is it on Laviolette or is it on the players? The guys discuss all 3 of these topic...

What’s going on Blueshirts Fans! The guys from The Healthy Scratches A Blueshirts Podcast are back to talk more New York Rangers hockey. AJ, Dan and Nick discuss the hot New York Rangers coming off winning 4 of their last 5 games. Is this the turn around the team has needed. The guys dive into the back to back shutout wins for the Rangers and what differences they are seeing in the team defensivel...

What’s going on Blueshirts Fans! The guys from The Healthy Scratches A Blueshirts Podcast are back to talk more New York Rangers hockey. AJ, Dan and Nick discuss the 4 Nations Final between USA and Canada. They discuss the impact the game had on the NHL and what it meant to the players. This game brought deja vu for most American fans with the way the game went and how it ended. The guys dive deep...

What’s going on Blueshirts Fans! The guys from The Healthy Scratches A Blueshirts Podcast are back to talk more New York Rangers hockey. AJ, Dan and Nick discuss the 4 Nations Face Off and the success of the tournament so far. The USA vs Canada game was electric and the guys dive into the game and what they loved about it. They also discuss what worked for the USA and why they won that game on Sat...

What’s going on Blueshirts Fans! The guys from The Healthy Scratches A Blueshirts Podcast are back to talk more New York Rangers hockey. AJ, Dan and Nick talk about the last 2 games before the 4 Nations Face Off break and how they are feeling about the team. And let me tell ya, the vibes are real low on the Rangers after splitting the games against Pittsburgh and Columbus. What is this teams ident...